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  • $755,000

    5 Buxton Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    5beds
    3,412sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    0.57 Acres Lot
    $1,024,700 Zestimate®
    $221/sqft
    $6,822 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,024,700

    $943,000 - $1.13M

    $6,822/mo

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    What's special

    Georgian homeBeautiful landscapingPrestigious lake forest addressEnhanced comfortOutdoor accessExpansive livingVersatile space
    Stately 5-Bedroom Georgian Gem in Lincolnshire with Lake Forest Address Step into elegance with this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Georgian home, situated on a 0.57-acre expanse in a tranquil cul-de-sac. Residing in the award-winning Stevenson High School District 125 and grade school District 103, it is surrounded by community parks and set in Lincolnshire Woods with a prestigious Lake Forest address. Offered 'as-is', this residence is packed with potential, ready for buyers to personalize and transform it into their dream home. The kitchen is adorned with quartz countertops and opens to a breakfast area. The spacious dining room is perfect for holiday dinners, while the expansive living and family rooms are the home's central hubs. The ground floor reveals a versatile space, ideal as a home office with outdoor access, a cozy den, or an extra bedroom, complete with a large laundry room that hints at the potential for a full bath conversion, perfect for an in-law suite. Ascend to the upper level where five bedrooms await, each with ample closet space and windows that overlook the beautiful landscaping. The unfinished basement provides boundless possibilities, ready to be converted into extra living space or entertainment areas. The screened-in patio is an outdoor haven, inviting you to enjoy the beauty of the sprawling backyard. A recent update includes a brand-new furnace, ensuring enhanced comfort and improved energy efficiency. This home is a rare find and the perfect canvas for creating lasting memories. Schedule your visit today and let the endless possibilities of this home inspire your future.

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Ryan Cherney 630-862-5181,

    Circle One Realty

    Bought with:

    Andrew Fourkas

    Fathom Realty IL LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12038945MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X20
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X14
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Enclosed porch
    • Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X17
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 378 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27X14
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 276 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X12
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 368 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X16
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 3,412 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.57 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 15133030070000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, TV Antenna, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Georgian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cedar
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1978

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/7/2024Sold$755,000-5.4%$221/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12038945 Report a problem
    4/30/2024Contingent$798,000$234/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12038945 Report a problem
    4/25/2024Listed for sale$798,000$234/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12038945 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$22,624 +5.2%$290,611 +8.2%
    2023$21,507 +2.1%$268,583 +8.1%
    2022$21,065 +4%$248,459 +2.1%
    2021$20,252 +2.5%$243,280 +0.7%
    2020$19,751 +3%$241,477 +0.4%
    2019$19,169 +3.6%$240,587 -0.7%
    2018$18,508 $242,394 +2.4%
    2017$18,508 +6.5%$236,736 +4.4%
    2016$17,374 +6%$226,694 +6.9%
    2015$16,392 +2.4%$212,002 +7.9%
    2014$16,014 +2.5%$196,452 -0.2%
    2012$15,624 -5%$196,846 -21.3%
    2011$16,445 -2.7%$250,237 -1.4%
    2010$16,909 +3.2%$253,872 -5.2%
    2009$16,384 +5.3%$267,938 +3.8%
    2008$15,565 +7.8%$258,177 +0%
    2006$14,440 +16%$258,096
    2005$12,444 +8.7%--
    2004$11,450 +0.9%--
    2003$11,347 +3.2%--
    2002$10,991 +6.7%--
    2001$10,301 +5.1%$183,690 +7.1%
    2000$9,804 $171,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60045

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Laura B Sprague School
    • Middle: Daniel Wright Junior High School
    • High: Adlai E Stevenson High School
    • District: 103

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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